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COUNTDOWN TO NOVEMBER 3, 2026 MID-TERM ELECTIONS

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We have several Ohio elected officials coming up for re-election in the 2026 mid-terms. Take a look at Elected Officials.
RSS What’s Up Ohio – Ohio Capital Journal
  • Catching Our Eye News Roundup, July 1, 2026 July 1, 2026
    Every morning in the Ohio Capital Journal’s free newsletter, The Eye-Opener, we round up the news and commentary from across Ohio and around the country and world that is catching our attention. We call this feature Catching Our Eye, republished here. Please subscribe to our free daily newsletter to get all the Ohio news you need to know […]
  • More than 15,000 acres of Ohio public land approved to be fracked by out-of-state companies July 1, 2026
    The Ohio Oil and Gas Land Management Commission approved 21 bids to frack more than 15,000 acres of Ohio’s public land during Monday’s meeting.  Nearly 13,000 of those acres are in Egypt Valley Wildlife Area in Belmont and Guernsey counties. The commission is required to pick the “highest and best bid” per Ohio law.  There […]
  • Immigrant advocates give next steps for Ohio Haitians after TPS termination July 1, 2026
    Pou li nouvèl sa a an kreyòl Ayisyen klike la a. Advocates for Ohio’s Haitian communities are offering advice and preparing for the future of tens of thousands of migrants in the state who lack legal status after a ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday. Until Thursday, Temporary Protected Status gave about 330,000 […]
  • Study says 30% of women in Ohio didn’t get needed reproductive care July 1, 2026
    A new study shows a significant number of Ohio women felt their reproductive health needs were not being met in recent years, with 30% of surveyed Ohio residents reporting they needed but didn’t get one or more types of care between 2024 and 2025. The Urban Institute released data from the 2024-2025 Reproductive Health Experiences […]
  • Citizens Utility Board of Ohio questions programs that keep aging power plants running July 1, 2026
    The Citizens Utility Board of Ohio has published a report warning policymakers against relying too heavily on aging, mostly coal-fired power plants. The study casts doubt on programs that allow facilities to run even when they’re not the most cost-efficient option. In the short term, that means electricity is more expensive, and those costs eventually […]
  • Defansè imigran yo bay pwochen etap pou Ayisyen Ohio yo apre yo fin mete fen nan TPS la July 1, 2026
    This is a Haitian Creole translation of an Ohio Capital Journal news story. For the English version click here. Defansè kominote Ayisyen Ohio yo ap ofri konsèy epi prepare pou lavni plizyè dizèn milye imigran nan eta a ki pa gen estati legal apre yon desizyon Lakou Siprèm Etazini an te pran jedi. Jiska jedi, […]
RSS What’s Up In American Politics? – DemocracyNow
  • Reparations Efforts "Sweeping the Country" Despite DOJ Attack on Evanston, IL Groundbreaking Program July 1, 2026
    The Department of Justice is attempting to sabotage a reparations initiative that compensates victims of historic housing discrimination in Evanston, Illinois. For decades, Black residents of Evanston were subjected to redlining and other forms of housing discrimination, which prevented them from obtaining bank loans to purchase property. “Throughout the 20th century and into the 21st […]
  • Supreme Court Approves Mail-In Voting, But Trump Keeps Pushing Extremist SAVE Act Ahead of Midterms July 1, 2026
    President Donald Trump has received another setback in his ongoing quest to control U.S. elections. In a 5-4 split, the Supreme Court ruled that mail-in ballots do not need to be received by Election Day to be counted, as long as they were postmarked by then. Although a “rare victory for voting rights,” the conservative […]
  • "We Continue to Fight": Chase Strangio on the Supreme Court's Ban on Trans Girls & Women in Sports July 1, 2026
    The Supreme Court has ruled that states can prohibit transgender student athletes from competing in women’s and girls’ sports teams, with the court’s conservative justices finding that such bans — currently introduced in Idaho and West Virginia — do not violate the Constitution, and all nine justices agreeing that they do not violate Title IX, […]
  • "America Is a Multiracial Democracy": Supreme Court Denies Trump's Bid to End Birthright Citizenship July 1, 2026
    “Citizenship, then and now, was the right to have rights — to freely participate in our political community. The Framers of the Fourteenth Amendment extended that promise to 'every free-born person in this land.' … We keep that promise today.” So concludes the decision of the Supreme Court in the landmark case Trump v. Barbara, […]
  • Headlines for July 1, 2026 July 1, 2026
    Satellite Images Show Over 58,000 Buildings Damaged by Venezuela Earthquakes, Iran’s Top Negotiator Rules Out High-Level Talks Until U.S. Abides by MOU, Israel’s Netanyahu Visits Troops in Southern Lebanon, Says Occupation Will Continue, 22 House Democrats Join Republicans to Defeat Lebanon War Powers Resolution, Trump’s “Board of Peace” Plans to Operate “Hamas-Free Humanitarian Zones” in […]
  • "Keep Supporting the Venezuelan People": Thousands Missing as Earthquake Rescue Efforts Continue June 30, 2026
    Rescue efforts in Venezuela continue as thousands of people remain missing — trapped under the rubble of flattened homes and buildings nearly a week after two back-to-back earthquakes devastated the capital, Caracas, and the nearby city of La Guaira. Rescue teams are desperately searching for survivors, with Venezuelan health officials saying Monday that over 1,700 […]

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